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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 450,900.17, 622,251.62 and 246,959.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 450,900.17, 622,251.62 and 246,959.69 is: 340,809.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    450,900.17 : 622,251.62 = 246,959.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    450,900.17/622,251.62 = 246,959.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    450,900.17x = 622,251.62 × 246,959.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    450,900.17x = 153,671,063,757.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,671,063,757.24/450,900.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 340,809.51

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